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across United Kingdom

Petme connects dog owners in United Kingdom with verified local sitters offering boarding, walking, daycare, drop-in visits, and house sitting - with zero booking fees and $20,000 vet coverage on every booking.

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Platform data as of November 2025

200K+
Members Worldwide
Pet lovers from 42+ countries
$20,000
Vet Protection
Every booking fully insured
24/7
Support
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Dog care services available in United Kingdom

Dog Boarding

Overnight care in a cozy home - your dog sleeps in comfort, never a kennel.

Dog Walking

Daily walks tailored to your dog's pace, energy level, and neighbourhood.

Doggy Day Care

Full-day supervised fun, socialisation, and play while you're at work.

Drop-In Visits

Short check-ins to feed, refresh water, play, and provide reassurance.

House Sitting

A verified sitter stays at yours so your dog stays in their own home.

Available Sitters in United Kingdom

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The Petme difference

Why dog owners in United Kingdom choose Petme

More than a booking platform. A community of people who genuinely love dogs.

Verified Sitters

Every sitter is background-checked, reviewed by real dog owners, and approved before their first booking.

100% verified

$20,000 Vet Coverage

Every booking includes up to $20,000 in veterinary expense coverage - because accidents happen.

$20,000 protection

Home-Style Care

Your dog stays in a real home environment - no kennels, no cages. Just comfort and genuine care.

Kennel-free

Live Photo Updates

Sitters send real-time photos and updates throughout the day so you always know your dog is happy.

Real-time updates

Dog care in United Kingdom

Deep-rooted tradition of daily dog walks in parks, countryside, and coastal paths. Professional dog walking is a thriving industry in urban areas.

Strict animal welfare laws under the Animal Welfare Act 2006. Dogs must be microchipped, licensed in Northern Ireland, and under control in public spaces. Our sitters comply with all UK regulations.

World-class veterinary care with over 11,000 veterinary practices across the UK. The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons ensures rigorous professional standards.
Highly developed market with comprehensive coverage from providers like PetPlan, Bought By Many, and ManyPets. Accident, illness, and third-party liability coverage widely available.
Capital: London

Common questions about dog sitting in United Kingdom

Everything you need to know before booking a dog sitter

Petme connects you with verified pet sitters across the United Kingdom who have completed background checks and identity verification. Browse profiles, read reviews from other pet owners, and choose a sitter who matches your pet's needs and your schedule.
Pet sitting rates in the UK typically range from £15 to £35 per day depending on the service type and location. Dog walking usually costs £10 to £20 per hour, while overnight boarding ranges from £25 to £50 per night in major cities like London and Manchester.
Yes, all bookings through Petme include £1M liability protection for your peace of mind. This covers unexpected incidents during pet care, giving you comprehensive protection that exceeds standard pet insurance policies.
Petme sitters in the UK offer a wide range of services including dog walking, in-home pet sitting, overnight boarding, and drop-in visits. Many sitters also provide specialized care for cats, small animals, and pets with special medical or dietary needs.
Simply search for sitters in your area, view their profiles and reviews, then send a booking request with your dates and pet details. The sitter will respond to confirm availability, and you can chat directly to discuss your pet's routine before the booking begins.
Absolutely! The UK is famous for its dog-friendly culture, with thousands of welcoming pubs, sprawling parks, and beautiful countryside walks. Your Petme sitter can continue your dog's social routine, visiting dog-friendly establishments and exploring local green spaces.
Yes, Petme has verified pet sitters throughout the United Kingdom including London, Manchester, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Liverpool, Leeds, Bristol, and many other cities. Whether you live in England, Scotland, Wales, or Northern Ireland, you can find local sitters ready to care for your pet.
Every dog sitter on Petme completes identity verification before their profile goes live. Most sitters also have reviews written by dog owners in United Kingdom who have used their services. You can browse each sitter's full profile, view their photos with dogs, check their listed breed experience, and read every review before getting in touch. You are never obligated to book - messaging a sitter is always free.
Yes. Every booking made through Petme - whether it is overnight boarding, a dog walk, or a drop-in visit - is automatically covered by the Petme Protection Plan. This provides up to $20,000 in veterinary care if your dog is injured or becomes ill during a stay or walk. No separate insurance purchase is required, and there is no opt-in process. The protection is included in every booking by default.
Yes. Every Petme booking starts with a free meet-and-greet. You and your dog get to meet the sitter in person before any booking is confirmed. You only go ahead when you are both comfortable - and most dog owners say the meet-and-greet is the step that gives them the most confidence. There is no charge for the meeting and no obligation to proceed.

Your dog deserves the best care in United Kingdom

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